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Atletico Madrid Boss Drops Major Future Hint: 'Everyone Would Like To Coach Inter Milan'

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has refused to rule out the possibility of taking charge of Inter Milan in the future. Speaking to Prime via FCInterNews, El Cholo hinted at a potential return to San Siro.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 26

Ex Inter defender Miranda takes aim at Spalletti: ‘As a man, the worst coach I had in Italy’

Former Atletico Madrid and Inter defender Miranda has aimed a dig at his former Nerazzurri boss and current Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti, who

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 26

Sources: 'One to watch' – Arsenal in race to sign wonderkid with 'bargain' release clause

Arsenal have been monitoring highly-rated Spanish midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza at Elche for some time now. As first reported by Sam Dean of the Telegraph, I can confirm that the Gunners are one of the teams who really admire Mendoza, and I’m told that their interest goes back a couple of years.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / November 26

Luis Enrique Gets Honest About Premier League Teams Before PSG-Tottenham

) On Tuesday, Luis Enrique spoke about facing another Premier League club this year. Since the start of 2025, PSG have faced Manchester City, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur (twice).

Manchester City News / Caught Offside / November 26

Man City targeting Premier League attacker to share goal scoring burden with Haaland

Manchester City could be preparing a bold January move for Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo, according to a report from talkSPORT. The Premier League

RB Leipzig News / SempreInter.com / November 26

Atletico Madrid Vs Inter Milan – Swiss Veteran Starts In Goal Despite Derby Fiasco

Yann Sommer will start between the sticks when Inter Milan lock horns with Atletico Madrid later this evening. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, Cristian Chivu is unwilling to bench the Swiss veteran.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / November 26

New Juventus Strikers Openda and David Finally Show Up

Lois Openda and Jonathan David both hit the net against Bodo/Glimt, powering Juventus to their much-needed maiden UEFA Champions League victory and ending lengthy slumps.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / November 26

Chelsea consider audacious £133m double deal for striker & midfielder from same club

Chelsea are reportedly preparing an audacious double transfer move for FC Porto stars Samu Aghehowa and Victor Froholdt, with the potential combined deal valued at around £133 million, according to TEAMtalk.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 26

Timber discusses Arsenal’s culture of pushing each other to get better

Jurrien Timber has been in outstanding form this season, establishing himself as Arsenal’s first-choice right back ahead of Ben White. The defender has maintained excellent physical condition throughout his time at the club and continues to deliver high-quality performances.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 26

Spurs lead Arsenal, Chelsea & Newcastle in €90m transfer battle for 21-year-old goal machine

Tottenham are understood to be leading the race for the transfer of Porto’s talented young striker Samu Aghehowa, as first reported in my Daily Briefing exclusive here.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 26

BBC pundit makes big claim as pressure mounts on talisman Salah

The discussion around our season has reached a point where many pundits are beginning to identify themes that we cannot keep ignoring. Pat Nevin, speaking

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 26

Arsenal is willing to pay 20m euros for exciting youngster

Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza has become the focus of significant transfer interest from leading European clubs, and Arsenal are among those monitoring him closely.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 26

'Believe it or not' – Craig Burley makes interesting Chelsea claim ahead of Arsenal clash

Former Chelsea striker Craig Burley believes a much better version of the Blues will be required to beat Arsenal on Sunday. Chelsea put in arguably their best performance under Enzo Maresca as they ran out 3-0 winners against Barcelona on Tuesday night.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 26

Arteta hopes to have two strikers available at the same time soon

Viktor Gyokeres joined Arsenal in the summer as the club sought to reinforce their attacking options following the long-term injuries suffered by Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus in the second half of last season.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 26

PSV manager makes pointed admission ahead of Liverpool’s must-win European night

The return of European football arrives at a moment where every detail matters for us as we try to reassert control over a season that has drifted in the wrong direction.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / November 26

'Most gifted player' eyeing new challenge as Tottenham look to trump bitter rivals in transfer race

Rodrygo Goes continues to be linked with a move away from Real Madrid in the coming months. According to a report from Fichajes, the 24-year-old is looking for a new challenge, and a move away from the Spanish club could be ideal for him.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / November 26

'I think he’s' – Jamie Carragher shares honest opinion on Enzo Maresca after Barcelona win

Jamie Carragher believes Enzo Maresca is doing a “brilliant” job with the squad he’s got at Chelsea following their win over Barcelona. On a special night at Stamford Bridge Chelsea put in one of their best performances under Maresca as they ran out 3-0 winners.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 26

Leeds United identify title winner to replace Farke

Leeds United are weighing up a managerial change as pressure mounts on Daniel Farke, with Brendan Rodgers emerging as the club’s top target to take over, according to TEAMtalk.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 26

Newcastle United make transfer decision on William Osula

Striker William Osula has struggled for playing time under Eddie Howe this season. It was expected with the club signing Nick Woltemade last summer, a player who was expected to become the leading attacker for the Magpies.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / November 26

Ex-Red urges Slot to make huge decision on big-money signing

The debate over how we rebuild our season took another twist this week as one of our former defenders offered a blunt assessment of Liverpool’s striker dilemma.

Soccer News / Stretty News / November 26

‘It’s obvious’: Man Utd expert says INEOS are making their intentions clear over which £100m star they want to sign

Andy Mitten says Elliot Anderson is ‘absolutely’ the midfielder that Manchester United want to sign next year. It comes after the Red Devils have been linked with the 24-year-old on countless occasions in recent weeks, particularly since the summer window closed and a new midfield addition became their top priority for 2026.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / November 26

Man Utd interest forces Premier League club to ‘step up contract’ talks with in-demand player ahead of 2026 release

Everton are doing their utmost to persuade James Garner to commit his long-term future to the club amid growing Premier League interest. Indeed, the Toffees star is being shortlisted by a host of top-flight sides due to his deal, as things stand, expiring in June 2026.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / November 25

Manchester City 0 Bayer Leverkusen 2: City player ratings as City’s depth is exposed

Here are the City player ratings as Manchester City slumped to their second consecutive defeat in all competitions after they were beaten 2-nil by a quality Bayer Leverkusen side.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 25

Eze enters fine company with hat-trick against Tottenham

Eberechi Eze has secured his place in Arsenal’s history after producing a stunning hat-trick in the weekend’s North London Derby against Tottenham. Although he has only been an Arsenal player for a few months, his impact has been immediate, and he has quickly become one of the most influential figures in Mikel Arteta’s squad.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / November 25

Manchester City 0 Bayer Leverkusen 2: Manchester City’s fringe players fail to make an impact

Manchester City have fallen to their first defeat in this season’s UEFA Champions League with a 2-nil defeat to Bayer Leverkusen at the Etihad Stadium tonight.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / November 25

'Just get the deal done' pundit properly scolds THFC as time ticks away for Thomas Frank

Speaking on Sky Sports, the former Tottenham and Aston Villa gaffer hasn’t pulled any punches when speaking about the transfer strategy at Tottenham. Perhaps Tim is broadly echoing fan sentiment?